Google launches AI tool that predicts natural disasters

Thursday, 12 March 2026RSS
Google launches AI tool that predicts natural disasters

Google announced this Thursday the launch of Groundsource, a methodology based on Gemini AI that transforms millions of public reports into structured data to predict natural disasters, including floods or heatwaves. The system identified 2.6 million historical floods in over 150 countries and allows for the prediction of flash urban floods.

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